英语词汇“come on”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

come on

— phrasal verb with come uk/kʌm/us/kʌm/verb came, come

(START)

C1 to start to happen or work:

The heating comes on at six in the morning.

If you have an illness coming on, it is starting gradually:

I think I've got a cold coming on.

UK informal If a woman comes on, her period (= the blood coming from the womb that happens every month) starts.

More examples

What time does the heating come on?
I've set the oven to come on at ten.
All the lights came on.
The streetlights come on automatically at dusk.

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Starting and beginning

be in the first flush of idiom
become
begin
branch out
break into sth
export
get down to business idiom
ground
incipient
initiator
instate
introduce
kick
strike
swing into action idiom
touch sth off
train
trigger
wade in
weave

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Obstetrics: processes & stages connected with sexual reproduction

(ENCOURAGEMENT)

B1 said to encourage someone to do something, especially to hurry or try harder, or to tell you something:

Come on - we're going to be late if you don't hurry!

Come on, Helen, you can tell me. I won't tell anyone.

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Expressions telling people to hurry up

arse
c'mon
come
come along
gee
gee up!
get/put your skates on idiom
jump
look
make
make it quick/fast idiom
make it snappy idiom
move it! idiom
move/shift your arse! idiom
quick
shake a leg idiom
skate
snap
time is of the essence idiom
weave

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(SEXUAL INTEREST)

informal to make your sexual interest known to someone:

Then his wife left the room and he started coming on to me.

She was coming on strong and, naturally, I responded.

(APPEAR)

(of an actor) to walk onto the stage:

There was great applause when the Russian ballerina came on.

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Cinema & theatre: acting, rehearsing & performing

act
act sth out
amateur theater
dumb show
enact
entrance 1
ham
ham it up
improvise
live action
mime
offstage
portray
prompt
repertory
rest
stage
stage whisper
stretch
variety

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(NOT BELIEVE)

informal used to tell someone that you do not believe them or that you disagree with them, or to show that you are angry with them:

Oh come on, Kylie, you made the same excuse last week!

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Linguistics: interjections

(well) what do you know! idiom
aiyo
alas
aw shucks
awesomesauce
bam
bless
boo
charming
good show idiom
goodness
heck
hot dog! idiom
talk
use your loaf idiom
voilà
wake up! idiom
watch out
what an idea! idiom
yes

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单词	come on
释义	Contents phrasal verb(5) come on (START) come on (ENCOURAGEMENT) come on (SEXUAL INTEREST) come on (APPEAR) come on (NOT BELIEVE) noun (1) come-on (1) Contents phrasal verb(3) come on (HURRY) come on (LACK BELIEF) come on (START TO DEVELOP) noun (1) come-on (1) English American come on — phrasal verb with come uk/kʌm/us/kʌm/verb came, come (START) C1 to start to happen or work: The heating comes on at six in the morning. If you have an illness coming on, it is starting gradually: I think I've got a cold coming on. UK informal If a woman comes on, her period (= the blood coming from the womb that happens every month) starts. More examples What time does the heating come on? I've set the oven to come on at ten. All the lights came on. The streetlights come on automatically at dusk. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Starting and beginning be in the first flush of idiom become begin branch out break into sth export get down to business idiom ground incipient initiator instate introduce kick strike swing into action idiom *touch sth* off train trigger wade in weave See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Obstetrics: processes & stages connected with sexual reproduction (ENCOURAGEMENT) B1 said to encourage someone to do something, especially to hurry or try harder, or to tell you something: Come on - we're going to be late if you don't hurry! Come on, Helen, you can tell me. I won't tell anyone. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Expressions telling people to hurry up arse c'mon come come along gee gee up! get/put your skates on idiom jump look make make it quick/fast idiom make it snappy idiom move it! idiom move/shift your arse! idiom quick shake a leg idiom skate snap time is of the essence idiom weave See more results » (SEXUAL INTEREST) informal to make your sexual interest known to someone: Then his wife left the room and he started coming on to me. She was coming on strong and, naturally, I responded. (APPEAR) (of an actor) to walk onto the stage: There was great applause when the Russian ballerina came on. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Cinema & theatre: acting, rehearsing & performing act act sth out amateur theater dumb show enact entrance 1 ham ham it up improvise live action mime offstage portray prompt repertory rest stage stage whisper stretch variety See more results » (NOT BELIEVE) informal used to tell someone that you do not believe them or that you disagree with them, or to show that you are angry with them: Oh come on, Kylie, you made the same excuse last week! Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Linguistics: interjections (well) what do you know! idiom aiyo alas aw shucks awesomesauce bam bless boo charming good show idiom goodness heck hot dog! idiom talk use your loaf idiom voilà wake up! idiom watch out what an idea! idiom yes See more results » come-onnoun [ C ] uk/ˈkʌm.ɒn/us/ˈkʌm.ɑːn/informal a remark that shows someone that you are sexually interested in them: He was giving me the come-on. something that someone who is selling a product uses to interest a customer Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Attracting and tempting affinity allure arrest attract attraction charm offensive charm the pants off sb idiom counterattraction crowd-puller cute glitter magnet pull pulling power reel reel sb/sth in seduce seduction spell tickle See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Buying & selling - general words come on not standard c’mon — phrasal verb with come us/kʌm/verb past tense came /keɪm/, past participle come (HURRY) used for telling someone to move or act quickly or more quickly: Come on – we’re going to be late if you don’t hurry! come on not standard c'mon — phrasal verb with come us/kʌm/verb past tense came /keɪm/, past participle come (LACK BELIEF) used for telling someone you do not believe what the person is saying or you think the person is not being serious: Oh, come on. You have no evidence whatsoever. come on — phrasal verb with come us/kʌm/verb past tense came /keɪm/, past participle come (START TO DEVELOP) to start to develop gradually, as an illness or a mood: He felt one of his headaches coming on. come-onnoun [ C ] /ˈkʌmˌɔn, ˌɑn/infml something that is intended to attract a customer to a product:** Offering cash back on a purchase is one of the oldest come-ons in the world.
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come on

(START)

(ENCOURAGEMENT)

(SEXUAL INTEREST)

(APPEAR)

(NOT BELIEVE)

come-onnoun [ C ]

come on

(HURRY)

come on

(LACK BELIEF)

come on

(START TO DEVELOP)

come-onnoun [ C ]